Government
Council approves four millage renewals for the ballot
St. Charles Parish voters will see four propositions to renew special property taxes on the Nov. 6 general election ballot. […]
taxes
Business
Parish officials discuss having input in state’s business tax incentive program
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ sweeping changes to a lucrative property tax benefit program for manufacturing facilities in the state have made their way to St. Charles Parish.
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Government
Parish rolls back taxes, passing on $600K savings
The St. Charles Parish Council unanimously approved rolling back taxes by more than $600,000 to taxpayers at Monday’s meeting. […]
What's Happening
Tax holiday
The St. Charles Parish Sale and Use Tax Office announced today a parishwide sales tax holiday for residents on August 4-5. […]
Columns
Study says Louisiana hosted largest tax increase in U.S.
Louisiana implemented the largest tax increase in the United States in 2016, according to a 50-state survey compiled by the National Conference of State Legislatures. […]
Government
School tax renewals get voter approval
St. Charles Parish voters supported the 10-year renewal of two property taxes for public schools, according to Saturday’s unofficial but complete election results. […]
Columns
Gas tax hike is still on the session agenda
While House and Senate leaders contend a proposed increase to the state gasoline tax still has a long road ahead in the ongoing regular session, supporters aren’t letting up on their push to generate more money for Louisiana’s overwhelming transportation needs. […]
Government
Gas tax hike could help fund local road projects
State Sen. Gary Smith says there’s been talk about a gasoline tax hike for years, but it’s gotten way more serious in the Legislative session that began Monday. […]
News
Major school taxes coming up for vote
Property taxes funding a bulk of the revenue of the St. Charles Parish school system will be up for renewal at the April 29 election, after the parish’s School Board recently voted to approve a resolution to place the item on the ballot. […]